This biographical data was taken from the Federal Judicial Center [link] on Aug 15, 2016:

Burns, Louis Henry

Born May 11, 1878, in New Orleans, LADied June 9, 1928

Federal Judicial Service:Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of LouisianaReceived a recess appointment from Calvin Coolidge on October 3, 1925, to a seat vacated by Charlton R. Beattie; nominated to the same position by Calvin Coolidge on December 8, 1925. Confirmed by the Senate on December 21, 1925, and received commission on December 21, 1925. Service terminated on June 9, 1928, due to death.

Education:Tulane University Law School, LL.B., 1904

Professional Career:Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1904-1911, 1913-1921Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1911-1913U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1921-1925